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Is Cheerleading a Sport?

Saturday January 21, 2012
Do you consider cheerleading a sport and do you think it really meets the criteria to be one? Why do you think so many people say it's not a sport? ... Read More

CDC Offers Free Online Concussion Training

Thursday January 19, 2012
Concussions are often misdiagnosed or untreated and can be very serious injuries. Learn more in this article and how you can take CDC's Heads Up free online concussion training. Also, ... Read More

Make Your Practices Perfect

Tuesday January 17, 2012
There's a saying that goes, "Practice makes perfect" and it means that a perfect practice is the first step to a perfect performance. From planning your practices to safety measures, ... Read More

The High Costs of Cheerleading

Sunday January 15, 2012
With the economy still putting pressure on families financially, the cost of cheerleading is a concern for most people and programs. And it would not be surprising that your cheerleading ... Read More

Do You Think Cheerleading Is Too Dangerous?

Friday January 13, 2012
With all the tumbling, stunting and dancing that present-day cheerleaders do, there has been some speculation that the sport has become too dangerous. And although safety has always been a ... Read More

Find a Cheer or Dance Competition

Wednesday January 11, 2012
Updated - 1/11/12 - Lots of new cheer and dance competitions - check your area for upcoming events. This week's additions include: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ... Read More

Cheering at a Basketball Game - Tips

Monday January 9, 2012
Basketball is a fast paced game and it's important that the cheerleaders pay attention to what's it going on and when to cheer and when not to cheer. Here you'll ... Read More

How a Coach Should Behave

Saturday January 7, 2012
The focus seems to always be on the behavior of cheerleaders, but what about coaches? Is there a code of ethics for them? How should a coach behave? And more ... Read More

Practice Perfectly

Thursday January 5, 2012
As the saying goes "Practice makes perfect" so it stands to reason that a perfect practice is the first step to a perfect performance. From planning your practices to safety ... Read More

Selecting a Cheer Squad or Coach

Tuesday January 3, 2012
Many people are under the impression that a cheerleading squad picks the members, but ideally the members also choose the squad. So, if your son or daughter has voiced an ... Read More

New Cheer Videos - Watch Them Now

Sunday January 1, 2012
We've added some new videos to the site and think you'll really enjoy watching them Here are just a few of them. How to Be a Spotter Tips for BasingHow to ... Read More

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